Kamis , 23 Aug 2018, 20:28 WIB

Criticized by Walhi, Jokowi: Forest fires incidents reduced

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo said the damage caused by forest and bush fires has been reduced by more than 85 percent from previous years. His statement came...

Kamis , 23 Aug 2018, 08:14 WIB

Almost 500 companies get sanctions for harming environment

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian Government has imposed administrative and legal sanctions on nearly 500 companies found guilty of violating legal rules and regulations on environment and forestry over the past four years, a minister said. Speaking from the holy city of Mecca on Wednesday, Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya said her ministry was so serious in securing...